Week 24 Quiz Flashcards
Which of the following structures passes through the inguinal canal in women?
- Ilioinguinal nerve
- Femoral branch of genitofemoral nerve
- Hernial sac
- Ductus deferens
- Vestige of processus vaginalis
Ilioinguinal nerve
What specific actions, not shared by other abdominal muscles, does the rectus abdominis muscles have?
- Extends the trunk
- Compress and support abdominal viscera
- Rotate the trunk
- Stabilise and control the tilt of the pelvis
- Flex the upper trunk
Stabilise and control the tilt of the pelvis
Which of the following structures is NOT found in the umbilical region?
- Most of the jejunum
- Part of the liver
- Inferior parts of the left and right kidney
- Transverse colon
- Pancreas
Part of the liver
Which of the following statements regarding the innervation of the peritoneum are correct?
- Pain in the parietal peritoneum is well localised to the abdominal wall regions.
- The visceral peritoneum receives autonomic nervous supply distributed in the same manner as the viscera it covers.
- The nervous supply of the parietal peritoneum arises from somatic nerves.
- The visceral peritoneum receives part of its autonomic (parasympathetic) innervation from root values T4 to L1.
- The parietal peritoneum is sensitive to pain, stretch, and chemical irritation.
True or False,
The connective tissue surrounding the pancreas is derived from splanchnic mesoderm
True
- Inferior epigastric artery; external iliac artery
- Superior epigastric artery; internal thoracic artery
- Inferior mesenteric artery; abdominal aorta
- Superior mesenteric artery; abdominal aorta
- Inferior epigastric artery; internal iliac artery
Inferior epigastric artery; external iliac artery
- Falciform ligament; stomach and transverse colon
- Round ligament of the liver; liver and stomach
- Gastroepiploic ligament; diaphragm and left hepatic flexure
- Hepatoduodenal ligament; gall bladder and duodenum
- Phenicocolic ligament; diaphragm and stomach
Falciform ligament; stomach and transverse colon
True or False,
The foregut gives rise to the distal part of the duodenum
False
Identify the embryonic process shown in the picture.
Midgut development
Identify the structure labelled A.
Proximal limb of midgut loop
Identify the structure labelled B.
Superior mesenteric artery
Identify the structure labelled C.
Distal limb of midgut loop
True or False,
The pleuroperitoneal membranes contribute toward the formation of the primordial diaphragm
True
True or False,
The liver is derived from the foregut
True
Which of the following statements regarding the inguinal ligament is incorrect?
- Lateral fibers of the ligament (external oblique aponeurosis) form the pectineal ligament
- It forms part of the floor of the inguinal canal
- It is formed by the thickening of the inferior external oblique aponeurosis
- It attaches mainly on the pubic tubercle
- Its deep fibres form the medial boundary of the subinguinal space
It attaches mainly on the pubic tubercle